Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

In univariate analysis, Barrett's metaplasia was significantly more common in patients with antral intestinal metaplasia (24%) and presence of hiatal hernia (65.5%), compared with those with ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the ...

and explain Barrett's esophagus and endoscopy procedures. This episode explores upper GI problems with host Dr. Mary Owen and panelists discuss common issues like belching, reflux, hiatal hernias ...